The International School, Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST), is seeking qualified native-speaker EFL teachers for delivery of General English, English for Academic Purposes and IELTS/TOEFL Test Preparation classes in the cooperative education programs that the University co-runs with education providers of other countries. These programs include, among others: Diploma of Business and Master of Commerce Programs in conjucntion with RMIT University, Australia, Bachelor of Business Administration Program in conjucntion with Harding University, USA. The prospective interantional teachers may also teach in English language training courses run by the WUST-RMIT English Language Center.

The school is offering four (4)  semester-long full-time contracts commencing September 3, 2007 and ending January 18, 2008 However, renewal of contract for an extended period is always negotiable and encouraged; in such case the employee is entitled to the benefits normally granted to a one-year contract holder including about a month's holiday with regular salary.

Located in Wuhan of central China, WUST International is a highly regarded educational institution in the country that is reputed for undertaking joint education programs with universities of Australia, America, Germany and Canada, where local students train on their pathways to further degree studies in its overseas partner universities. In recent years, the School has expanded initiating local degree programs in business administration with a global perspective. The School is most proud of the Diploma of Business that it has successfully run since 1995 in conjunction with the Faculty of Business and RMIT English Worldwide, RMIT University, Australia.

Introduction to the RMIT English Worldwide English language preparatory courses

These courses are for students wishing to enroll in the WUST-RMIT Diploma of Business program and Master of Commerce program both delivered at WUST.


They include  courses of the following levels:

•   - General English (Pre-Intermediate and Intermediate)
•   - English for Academic Purposes (Upper-Intermediate, Advanced 1, Advanced 2)   -
•   - IELTS Prep

•   - English Success curriculum package (student and teacher books)
•   - Assessment Pack (Mid-course and End of Course Assessments)
•   - Curriculum Guide
•   - Moderation of Assessment writing tasks
  

Advantages with the position include, among others:

(1) The School is a professional institution specializing in international education since 1989 when it began running the China-Australian Iron and Steel Training Center on behalf of Chinese and Australian Covernments providing technical and managerial training to over 4000 high ranking personnel in China's metallurgical industry. The education programs WUST has run in conjunction with Australia's RMIT University since 1995 is one of the largest and most successful programs of its kind in China having produced over 1400 students thus far to pursue further degree studies at all levels in a number of Australian universities.

The Bachelor of International Business Administration program, which has a global perspective and was started 2004, is an exciting program where innovative ideas are encouraged in teaching and learning. Students in the program typically study for the first two years at WUST and then are articualted into bachelor of business administration programs of America's Harding University. 

(2) Besides 10 local and 8 visiting Australian business teaching staff, the School has professional and friendly management and teaching teams in its English Department, which consists of 5 international and 5 local permanent staff, who all hold international teaching qualifications. Besides there is a large pool of casual teachers of English from the Univesity, both local and international, that are an important addition to the School's permanent teaching force. In such English Department family, the staff not only work closely with each other as team players, but also grow intellectually together.

(3) the School offers a sound remuneration and benefits package (particularly with reference to the moderate price level in Wuhan, one of the largest cities in China).

WUST Internatinal cordially welcomes interantional ESL teachers to come on board and experience the exciting and memorable international educatioon career.